Gentle Civilizer of Nations
International law was born from the impulse to 'civilize' late nineteenth-century attitudes...
EAN: 9780521623117
On the Rule of Law
This 2004 book explores the history, politics, and theory surrounding the rule of law ideal. It...
EAN: 9780521604659
Treatise on Law
This new translation offers fidelity to the Latin in a readable version that will prove useful to...
EAN: 9780872205499
Moral Combat
Explores the thesis that legal roles force people to engage in moral combat. Heidi Hurd advances...
EAN: 9780521642248
Judging in Good Faith
This book offers an original theory of adjudication focused on the ethics of judging in courts of...
EAN: 9780521477406
Whole Duty of Man According to the Law of Nature
EAN: 9780865973749
Roman, Provincial and Islamic Law
Through a study of the Islamic patronate, this book tests the hypothesis that Roman law was a...
EAN: 9780521529495
Judaism and Islam in Practice
An invaluable collection of sources of Jewish and Islamic law, this book provides unique analysis...
EAN: 9780415216746
Law for Legal Executives
Intended for students preparing for the Professional Diploma in Law examination, covering the...
EAN: 9780199268399
Language and the Interpretation of Islamic Law
EAN: 9780946621866
Oxford History of the Roman World
In less than fifty-three years, Rome subjected most of the known world to its rule. Written by a...
EAN: 9780192802033
Law's Limits
Focusing on the interaction of law-making, law-interpreting, and law-enforcing institutions as...
EAN: 9780521000864
Medieval Councils, Decretals and Collections of Canon Law
First published in 1980, but then out of print for several years, this collection, together with...
EAN: 9780860783367
Limits Of Law
This book discusses the constraints within which law must work and considers the ways law uses...
EAN: 9780813367583
Rancor and Reconciliation in Medieval England
Duels and bloodfeuds have long been regarded as essentially Continental phenomena, counter to the...
EAN: 9780801439964
Origins of Islamic Law
This book considers the methods used to derive the judgements of the law from the Qur'an,...
EAN: 9780700716692
Rethinking Tradition in Modern Islamic Thought
Questions about the authenticity and authority of sunna are central to the study of Islam and...
EAN: 9780521653947
Roman Law in European History
Peter Stein explains in a lucid, concise volume how Roman law has influenced European legal and...
EAN: 9780521643795
Pursuing Equal Opportunities
This book offers original and innovative contributions to the debate about equality of...
EAN: 9780521530217
Sir John Davies and the Conquest of Ireland
This study examines the Law Reports of Sir John Davies and litigation pleaded before the central...
EAN: 9780521526579
Roman Law Tradition
In The Roman Law Tradition an international team of distinguished legal scholars explores the...
EAN: 9780521441995
